Physician Profile
Vanessa L. Prowler, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Prowler
Vanessa L. Prowler, MD is a healthcare provider in Lakeland, FL specializing in surgery of the hand. Vanessa is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Vanessa provided 369 services to 350 patients. The services billed most often include prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and x-ray of surgical specimen.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (863) 603-6565
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3525 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
Lakeland, FL 33805
1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd
Lakeland, FL 33805
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
369 services · 350 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
25 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
25 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
24 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
14 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| X-ray of surgical specimen | Imaging | 76098 |
32 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or | Billing code | G2212 |
41 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
39 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
31 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
29 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other surgery of the hands at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other surgery of the hands in Lakeland 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Prowler's specialty?
Dr. Prowler is a surgery of the hand in Lakeland, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Prowler?
Dr. Prowler is listed at 3525 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Prowler?
The number on file is (863) 603-6565. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Prowler?
Dr. Prowler's National Provider Identifier is 1801115241. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Prowler's medical education?
Dr. Prowler attended Other, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Prowler have?
Dr. Prowler has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Prowler known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Prowler performs procedures including biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm, partial removal of breast and imaging of lymph nodes during surgery; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of surgical specimen and ultrasonic guidance during surgery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Prowler's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Prowler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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